How The Balls.ie Readers Rated The Irish Performance Against Wales

We gave you a chance to rate the Ireland team and you guys delivered. It's nice for us to know that you agree with the majority of our ratings, with CJ Stander being the main difference getting a 9 from the readers instead of the 8.5 we gave him. And we concede, you guys are right.

You clearly had your eyes open throughout the game, so now open your ears to our daily sports podcast The Racket:

Here's how the balls readers rated Ireland's starting line-up:

15. Simon Zebo 7

14. Andrew Trimble 7

13. Jared Payne 7

12. Robbie Henshaw 8

11. Keith Earls 7

10. Johnny Sexton 8

9. Conor Murray 8.5

1. Jack McGrath 7

2. Rory Best 7

3. Nathan White 6

4. Devin Toner 7

5. Mike McCarthy 7

6. CJ Stander 9

7. Tommy O'Donnell 8

8. Jamie Heaslip 8

See Also: Ireland Player Ratings v Wales: How Did The Irish Do In That Tense Opening Game?